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...Sparre, General Electric's Research Laboratory Director William David Coolidge, Dean Frederick M. Feiker of George Washington University School of Engineering, Manhattan Patent Lawyer (and Theatre Guild director) Lawrence Langner, Ethyl Gasoline Corp.'s Vice President Thomas Midgley, Director Watson Davis of Science Service, Engineering Dean Webster N. Jones of Carnegie Tech, U. S. Patent Commissioner Conway Coe. Absent from the first meeting were Industrialist George Baekeland (Bakelite Corp.) and Dr. Orville Wright, once rated a crackpot tried & true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Crackpots' Haven | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...Taken pains to conceal his identity from his neighbors in Scarsdale, and on some occasions had used the name of Webster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A House in Scarsdale | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

...public issue. After the management of the Plaza decided that his further residence there might involve it in the preliminaries of World War III, New York's untiring anti-Nazi Columnist Walter Winchell uncovered him at the Carlyle Hotel (Madison & 76th St.) under the name of Dr. Webster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR FRONT: German Tempter | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...THOMAS FIELD Webster Groves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1940 | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...manager, was partly responsible for developing the channels which made it possible for U. P.'s account of the bursting Blitzkrieg to reach the U. S. nearly three hours ahead of other reports.*A timid cub of 19 when he went to Chicago in 1912 from Dowagiac, Mich., Webster Miller got a job on the American's police beat. He cut his first name for euphony, soon hid his timidity. When in 1916 Pershing went into Mexico after Villa, Webb Miller went along. United Press hired him, sent him to Columbus, N. Mex., Mexico City, then to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of a Correspondent | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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